Comparing: SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB vs WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB and WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0, using synthetic benchmark tests to evaluate their overall performance. This side-by-side comparison helps users understand which hardware delivers better value, speed, and efficiency based on standardized testing. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading an existing one, this benchmark-driven evaluation offers valuable insights to guide your decision.
SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB |
| Capacity: | 128GB |
| Interface: | USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 1 & USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 |
WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | WDC WD3200AAKX-001CA0 |
| Capacity: | 320GB |
| Interface: | SATA-III 6Gbps |
Specification Comparison Table
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| Specification | SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB | WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SanDisk | Western Digital |
| Format | USB FlashDrive | HDD 3.5 |
| Capacity | 128GB | 320GB |
| Interface | USB Type-A 3.1 Gen 1 & USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 | SATA-III 6Gbps |
Submission Comparison Table
This submission comparison table displays the number and details of benchmark data submissions from various devices or components. This information helps you understand the performance based on the benchmarks that have been tested, as well as providing an overview of the consistency and popularity of the available benchmark results.
| No. | Benchmark Software | SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB | WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 82.05 MB/s Write: 23.02 MB/s |
Read: 94.46 MB/s Write: 101.32 MB/s |
| 2 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 155.93 MB/s Write: 74.86 MB/s |
Read: 107.58 MB/s Write: 105.50 MB/s |
Submission Comparison Chart
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About Hardware SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go OTG USB Type-C USB 3.1 128GB
The SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go 128GB is a versatile OTG flash drive with USB Type-C and USB Type-A support, enabling easy data transfer between devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops. The flash drive offers transfer speeds of up to 150MB/s, making it ideal for fast and efficient transfer of large files.
In tests conducted using the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 with 12GB DDR4 dual channel RAM and Windows 11 22H2 operating system, as well as connectivity via USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, the device performed quite well under real-world usage conditions.
Test results through CrystalDiskMark recorded a read speed of 155.93 MB/s and a write speed of 74.86 MB/s. Meanwhile, through ATTO Disk Benchmark (64M test), the device recorded a read speed of 82.05 MB/s and a write speed of 23.02 MB/s. Although it does not touch the maximum theoretical limit, this performance is perfectly sufficient for daily needs such as transferring documents, photos, and medium-sized videos.
With its compact design and dual connectors, the SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Go is an efficient and practical portable storage solution, perfect for cross-device users who need speed and flexibility.
Device Test:
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1
Sunday, 29 May 2022 04:57:37 | Update: 1 month ago
About Hardware WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0
The WDC WD3200AAKX-001CA0 is a 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) that comes with a 320GB capacity, designed specifically for storage needs on desktop computers. Part of the Western Digital Caviar Blue family, this HDD uses a SATA-III 6Gbps interface that provides better data transfer speeds than the previous generation (SATA-II).
With a rotation speed of 7200 RPM and a 16MB buffer cache, this drive offers reliable performance for a variety of daily computing activities. From storing documents, running office applications, to playing light games, the WDC WD3200AAKX is able to accommodate the needs of home and office users with maintained stability.
It uses a single disk and two head configuration, which helps to maintain data transfer efficiency and reliability. In tests using a ThinkCentre M58 system with an Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 processor, 3GB DDR3 RAM, and Windows 7 operating system, the performance of this HDD was very good for its capacity class. Testing with CrystalDiskMark showed read speeds of 107.58 MB/s and write speeds of 105.50 MB/s, proving that this HDD is still relevant for legacy systems and light computing tasks today.
As part of the WD Caviar Blue line, the WD3200AAKX is designed with a blend of performance and reliability, making it a popular choice for desktop PC users who need a 7200 RPM speed drive at an affordable price. It can be used as a primary or secondary drive for legacy operating systems, data storage, or as an upgrade solution from older, lower-speed HDDs.
Device test (tesbed):
Device: ThinkCenter M58
CPU: Core 2 Duo E7500
RAM: 3GB DDR3
Tuesday, 07 March 2023 10:02:46 | Update: 1 month ago